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Remain In Love: Talking Heads, Tom Tom Club, Tina
Titre : Remain In Love: Talking Heads, Tom Tom Club, Tina Auteur : Chris Frantz Date de publication : 2020 Editeur : St. Martin's Press (US), White Rabbit (UK) Type : Essai Le batteur Chris Frantz (Talking Heads, Tom Tom Club) se remémore notamment son...
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I Was There: Dispatches From A Life In Rock And Roll
Titre : I Was There: Dispatches From A Life In Rock And Roll Auteur : Alan Edwards Date de publication : 2024 Editeur : Simon And Chuster Type : Essai Alan Edwards (1980s) Au cours de ses 40 années de carrière dans les relations publiques, Alan Edwards...
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Joe Cocker Inducted Into Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
A first-time nominee though having been eligible for 35 years, the late Joe Cocker is finally getting into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The announcement was made on Sunday April 27, 2025 during ABC's TV show American Idol. Cocker joins the 2025 class...
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The Alan Bown!
The Alan Bown Set, connu plus tardivement sous le nom de The Alan Bown!, est un groupe fondé en 1965 par le trompettiste Alan Bown (1942-2014). The Alan Bown Set se distingue comme l'un des premiers groupes anglais à comporter une section de cuivres....
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Eric "ET" Thorngren: Throwing Out Reality
Recording and mixing much of the Talking Heads catalog would be one achievement, but then throw in tracking some of the earliest hip-hop at Sugar Hill, mixing Robert Palmer's ' Addicted To Love ', and re-mixing songs for Bob Marley's 'Legend' album, and...
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Sneakin' Sally Turns 50
Le 6 septembre 1974, seulement quelques mois après avoir quitté le groupe Vinegar Joe, Robert Palmer publie son premier album solo, Sneakin' Sally Through The Alley . Produit par Steve Smith, enregistré à New York et à la Nouvelle-Orléans avec le concours...
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Pride 4-Track Sampler Cassette
An old Island Records promotional cassette containing 4 tracks from Robert Palmer's then forthcoming album Pride has recently resurfaced on the internet. The songs included in this sampler are Want You More, Dance For Me, Say You Will and The Silver Gun....
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Moon Martin Interview
Robert Palmer recorded your song, Bad Case Of Loving You, which charted well. How did this recording with Robert Palmer come about? At that time, my publishing company was one of the top publishing companies. I had Bad Case Of Loving You and Rolene and...
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Riptide
Titre : Riptide Date de publication : 1985 Label : Island Type : Album Classement : US#8 / UK#5 Récompenses : 2 x Disque de Platine US / Disque d'Or UK Morceaux : 1. Riptide 2. Hyperactive 3. Addicted To Love 4. Trick Bag 5. Get It Through Your Heart...
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The Postal System
Robert Palmer lives in paradise. While we shiver in chilly Britain the singer who brought you You Are In My System spends most of his time splashing around off the coast of the Bahamas. "For three months of the year the humidity is so high you have to...
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Terence Donovan On Directing The Addicted To Love Music Video
Terence Donovan (1936-1996) In 1996, just a few weeks before he died, famous fashion photographer and film director Terence Donovan said: "When I did my 900th interview about that Robert Palmer video Addicted To Love , someone asked me where I got the...
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Questionnaire MOJO (1999)
What music are you currently grooving to? Brandy's album Never Say Never, because it's bloody great. As a rule, with any CD by anybody there'll be a couple of stand out things, if I'm lucky. I like most of this album, although a couple of songs are a...
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Questionnaire MOJO (2003)
What music are you currently grooving to? Ry Cooder's Mambo Sinuendo. You can just let it run. It's like kitsch visits Hawaii. I like Kelly Rowland's album, a lot of Django Reinhardt, and also Mercedes, which I know is pretty old. It's black American...
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Pride: Album Review
I've never met Robert Palmer, but I love hearing those successive stories by those who have, each primarily astonished that this smooth cat has an Albert Tatlock accent. Judging by his music, I bet Palmer loves the ensuing surprise, confusion, the mad...
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Eddie Martinez: How An Unknown Guitarist Turned A Lunch Date Into Session Work On The Biggest Hits Of The 1980s
Eddie Martinez's chance encounter made him a go-to session player for Mick Jagger, Steve Winwood, Robert Palmer and others Eddie Martinez had scored a few hot touring gigs during the late ‘70s — playing with LaBelle and then with Stanley Clarke and George...
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Power Trip
They said they wouldn't tour. Three of them were wrong. Suzan Colon and David Keeps investigate the "constantly evolving project" called The Power Station. Robert Palmer seems excited. He also seems perfectly at home in the swank surroundings of the Essex...
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Rendez-Vous Avec Le Moon (partie 2)
Comment es-tu devenu un artiste Capitol ? "Un jour, par hasard, j’ai rencontré Jack Nitzsche qui m’a raconté qu’il allait produire un nouvel artiste du nom de Willy De Ville. Jack partait pour New-York, il a embarqué une cassette à moi dans l’avion. Je...
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Eddie Martinez Shares The Studio Secrets Behind Classic Records
Session guitar legend Martinez looks back on soundtracking some of the biggest hits of the '80s When we look back on the '80s, we often think of a time when glamorous, MTV pop metal was the dominant force in guitar-driven music. It was an era when mad...
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Music Publicist Joe Dera Dies
Joe Dera with Les Paul, Paul McCartney, B.B. King, Bette Midler and George Benson Joseph "Joe" Dera, a prolific entertainment publicist who represented such high-profile clients as Paul McCartney, David Bowie, Elton John, Robert Palmer and many more,...
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Questionnaire 16 Magazine (1985)
Real last name: Palmer First: Robert Middle: Allen Stage name: Robert Palmer Do you have a nickname? How did you get it?: No What is your height: 5'10" Weight: 140 Eye color: Grey Hair color: Brown When were you born? 1949 Where? Yorkshire, UK Where do...
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Robert Palmer 2003 Interview (part I)
Pete Sargeant talks to English song stylist Robert Palmer about music, musicians and the creative process and the background to his forthcoming album release Drive. By tonight Palmer will have flown back home to Switzerland but this morning he is talking...
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Robert Palmer: An Appreciation
I haven't heard much from Robert Palmer lately. I had a postcard, written in blithely drunken type from Tokyo earlier this year: 'Thinking of you...' signed... Simon and Yazzy, Robert and Mary XXX... but that's all. A compilation album came out, two or...
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Secrets
Titre : Secrets Date de publication : 1979 Label : Island Type : Album Classement : US#19 / UK#54 Morceaux : 1. Bad Case Of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor) 2. Too Good To Be True 3. Can We Still Be Friends? 4. In Walks Love Again 5. Mean Ol' World 6. Love...
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Rhythm & Blues
Titre : Rhythm & Blues Date de publication : 1998 (JP) / 1999 (UE+US) Label : SME (JP) / Eagle (UE) / Pyramid (US) Type : Album Morceaux : 1. True Love 2. No Problem 3. Let's Get It On '99 4. Stone Cold 5. Sex Appeal 6. Work To Make It Work '99 7. All...
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The Power Station
It's the first major project any of Duran Duran have attempted outside the group. Pat Thomas sorts out the who, what, when, where and why. Even in the highly organised world of Duran Duran, things don't always go according to plan. Five years ago when...